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Fatal crash reported on Route 71 near Cedar Point
The La Salle County Coroner’s office confirmed at midday Monday that a fatality resulted from a car-semi collision earlier in the day. A news release is forthcoming, but preliminary reports indicate the crash occurred around 7 a.m. on Route 71 near East 275th Road. Shaw Local News Network will update the story as information is released.
Man fled police early Saturday; search underway at I-80 and E 5th road
La Salle County Sheriff is seeking a white male who fled police earlier this morning. He's described as 5' 10", 140 lbs with a moon shaped tattoo on his left cheek. He was wearing a white shirt, light color jeans and was last seen near I-80 and East 5th road (Troy Grove Blacktop). About 4:45am, Utica FD was asked to help by bringing their drone. If you spot this man, call 911.
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